Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!att!cbnews!military From: thorn@godot.radonc.unc.edu (Jesse Thorn) Newsgroups: sci.military Subject: Re: Merkava turret Message-ID: <7639@cbnews.ATT.COM> Date: 21 Jun 89 02:46:30 GMT References: <7522@cbnews.ATT.COM> Sender: military@cbnews.ATT.COM Organization: Radiation Oncology NCMH/UNC, Chapel Hill, NC Lines: 21 Approved: military@att.att.com From: thorn@godot.radonc.unc.edu (Jesse Thorn) In article <7522@cbnews.ATT.COM> amoss%batata.Huji.AC.IL%CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU@CUNYVM.CUNY.EDU (Amos Shapira) writes: > The new Merkava model (Mk III), is more powerful (1200bhp vs 900bph in Mk II) >more heavily armed (120 RheinMetal vs L9 105), more heavily armed (90% increase) >, and still maintains the same road speed. Could someone cite some published references for this vehicle as well as the Centurion APCs? Something with a technical description and photos or scale drawings. Thanks - Jesse Thorn >> UUCP: ...!mcnc!godot!thorn >> INTERNET: thorn@godot.radonc.unc.edu -- >> UUCP: ...!mcnc!godot!thorn >> INTERNET: thorn@godot.radonc.unc.edu